Terry Bradshaw

Terry Paxton Bradshaw (Blonde Bomber)

Position: QB Throws: Right

6-3, 215lb (190cm, 97kg)

Born: September 2, 1948 in Shreveport, LA

College: Louisiana Tech

Weighted Career AV (100-95-...): 107 (90th overall since 1960)

High School: Woodlawn (LA)

Draft: Pittsburgh Steelers in the 1st round (1st overall) of the 1970 NFL Draft.

Hall of Fame: Inducted as Player in 1989 (Full List)

Instagram: official_terry_bradshaw

Relatives: Brother Craig Bradshaw

SUMMARY

Career

168

140

QBrec

107-51-0

Cmp%

51.9

Yds

27989

Y/A

7.2

212

Int

210

FantPt

1881.5

Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD	AV	Awards
1970	22	PIT	QB	12	13	8	3-5-0	83	218	38.1	1410	6	2.8	24	11	87	6.5	2.1	17.0	108.5	30.4	25	242	10.3	4.81	0.86			1
1971	23	PIT	QB	12	14	13	5-8-0	203	373	54.4	2259	13	3.5	22	5.9	49	6.1	4.1	11.1	161.4	59.7	33	287	8.1	4.86	3.06	3	3	10
1972	24	PIT	QB	12	14	14	11-3-0	147	308	47.7	1887	12	3.9	12	3.9	78	6.1	5.2	12.8	134.8	64.1	29	237	8.6	4.90	4.01	2	3	14
1973	25	PIT	QB	12	10	9	8-1-0	89	180	49.4	1183	10	5.6	15	8.3	67	6.6	3.9	13.3	118.3	54.5	24	186	11.8	4.89	2.56	0	1	7
1974	26	PIT	QB	12	8	7	5-2-0	67	148	45.3	785	7	4.7	8	5.4	56	5.3	3.8	11.7	98.1	55.2	10	104	6.3	4.31	2.92			6
1975*	27	PIT	QB	12	14	14	12-2-0	165	286	57.7	2055	18	6.3	9	3.1	59	7.2	7.0	12.5	146.8	88.0	31	290	9.8	5.57	5.43	0	2	14	PB
1976	28	PIT	QB	12	10	8	4-4-0	92	192	47.9	1177	10	5.2	9	4.7	50	6.1	5.1	12.8	117.7	65.4	16	164	7.7	4.87	3.88			9
1977	29	PIT	QB	12	14	14	9-5-0	162	314	51.6	2523	17	5.4	19	6.1	65	8.0	6.4	15.6	180.2	71.4	26	235	7.6	6.73	5.21	0	1	15
1978*+	30	PIT	QB	12	16	16	14-2-0	207	368	56.3	2915	28	7.6	20	5.4	70	7.9	7.0	14.1	182.2	84.7	21	222	5.4	6.92	6.05	2	2	16	AP MVP-1, AP OPoY-2, AP1, PB
1979*	31	PIT	QB	12	16	16	12-4-0	259	472	54.9	3724	26	5.5	25	5.3	65	7.9	6.6	14.4	232.8	77.0	24	196	4.8	7.11	5.89	4	4	14	AP MVP-4, PB
1980	32	PIT	QB	12	15	15	9-6-0	218	424	51.4	3339	24	5.7	22	5.2	68	7.9	6.7	15.3	222.6	75.0	33	245	7.2	6.77	5.65	3	4	12
1981	33	PIT	QB	12	14	14	8-6-0	201	370	54.3	2887	22	5.9	14	3.8	90	7.8	7.3	14.4	206.2	83.9	17	155	4.4	7.06	6.57	0	2	11
1982	34	PIT	QB	12	9	9	6-3-0	127	240	52.9	1768	17	7.1	11	4.6	74	7.4	6.7	13.9	196.4	81.4	18	131	7	6.34	5.74	1	1	11
1983	35	PIT		12	1	1	1-0-0	5	8	62.5	77	2	25	0	0	24	9.6	14.6	15.4	77.0	133.9	0	0	0	9.63	14.63			0
Career					168	158	107-51-0	2025	3901	51.9	27989	212	5.4	210	5.4	90	7.2	5.8	13.8	166.6	70.9	307	2694	7.3	6.01	4.77	15	23	140

Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	QBrec	Cmp	Att	Cmp%	Yds	TD	TD%	Int	Int%	Lng	Y/A	AY/A	Y/C	Y/G	Rate	Sk	Yds	Sk%	NY/A	ANY/A	4QC	GWD
1972	24	PIT		2	2	1-1	16	35	45.7	255	2	5.7	3	8.6	60	7.3	4.6	15.9	127.5	53.9	4	40	10.3	5.51	3.08	1	1
1973	25	PIT		1	1	0-1	12	25	48	167	2	8	3	12	26	6.7	2.9	13.9	167.0	57.0	1	9	3.8	6.08	2.42
1974	26	PIT		3	3	3-0	29	50	58	394	3	6	1	2	35	7.9	8.2	13.6	131.3	94.9	2	12	3.8	7.35	7.63	1	1
1975*	27	PIT		3	3	3-0	32	57	56.1	527	3	5.3	5	8.8	64	9.2	6.4	16.5	175.7	68.4	5	46	8.1	7.76	5.10	1	1
1976	28	PIT		2	2	1-1	28	53	52.8	440	3	5.7	1	1.9	76	8.3	8.6	15.7	220.0	91.7	4	18	7	7.40	7.67
1977	29	PIT		1	1	0-1	19	37	51.4	177	1	2.7	3	8.1	48	4.8	1.7	9.3	177.0	40.0	0	0	0	4.78	1.68
1978*+	30	PIT		3	3	3-0	44	78	56.4	790	8	10.3	4	5.1	75	10.1	9.9	18.0	263.3	104.1	4	27	4.9	9.30	9.06
1979*	31	PIT		3	3	3-0	53	82	64.6	758	6	7.3	4	4.9	73	9.2	8.5	14.3	252.7	98.5	4	32	4.7	8.44	7.74	1	1
1982	34	PIT	QB	1	1	0-1	28	39	71.8	325	2	5.1	2	5.1	40	8.3	7.1	11.6	325.0	92.4	0	0	0	8.33	7.05
Career				19	19	14-5	261	456	57.2	3833	30	6.6	26	5.7	76	8.4	7.2	14.7	201.7	83.0	24	184	5	7.60	6.41	4	4

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Adjusted Passing

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Adjusted Passing Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	QBrec	Att	Y/A+	NY/A+	AY/A+	ANY/A+	Cmp%+	TD%+	Int%+	Sack%+	Rate+
1970	22	PIT	QB	12	13	8	3-5-0	218	95	87	68	65	59	83	52	87	64
1971	23	PIT	QB	12	14	13	5-8-0	373	88	89	89	89	109	92	96	98	95
1972	24	PIT	QB	12	14	14	11-3-0	308	90	90	101	100	88	96	115	97	100
1973	25	PIT	QB	12	10	9	8-1-0	180	99	91	87	84	91	112	68	82	88
1974	26	PIT	QB	12	8	7	5-2-0	148	78	83	88	89	76	105	98	111	90
1975*	27	PIT	QB	12	14	14	12-2-0	286	109	103	118	114	115	119	119	92	122
1976	28	PIT	QB	12	10	8	4-4-0	192	93	93	100	100	88	110	106	106	101
1977	29	PIT	QB	12	14	14	9-5-0	314	124	123	115	115	98	114	92	105	107
1978*+	30	PIT	QB	12	16	16	14-2-0	368	127	127	125	127	111	143	97	115	126
1979*	31	PIT	QB	12	16	16	12-4-0	472	123	128	115	119	101	116	94	117	110
1980	32	PIT	QB	12	15	15	9-6-0	424	120	118	113	112	87	119	90	99	104
1981	33	PIT	QB	12	14	14	8-6-0	370	117	123	120	124	95	121	108	116	115
1982	34	PIT	QB	12	9	9	6-3-0	240	106	108	110	111	90	133	97	103	109
Career					168	158	107-51-0	3901

Rushing & Receiving

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Rushing & Receiving Table
					Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1970	22	PIT	QB	12	13	8	32	233	1	22	7.3	17.9	2.5								32	7.3	233	1	3
1971	23	PIT	QB	12	14	13	53	247	5	39	4.7	17.6	3.8								53	4.7	247	5	7
1972	24	PIT	QB	12	14	14	58	346	7	20	6.0	24.7	4.1								58	6.0	346	7	4
1973	25	PIT	QB	12	10	9	34	145	3	21	4.3	14.5	3.4								34	4.3	145	3	3
1974	26	PIT	QB	12	8	7	34	224	2	34	6.6	28.0	4.3								34	6.6	224	2	1
1975*	27	PIT	QB	12	14	14	35	210	3	27	6.0	15.0	2.5								35	6.0	210	3	6
1976	28	PIT	QB	12	10	8	31	219	3	17	7.1	21.9	3.1								31	7.1	219	3	7
1977	29	PIT	QB	12	14	14	31	171	3	26	5.5	12.2	2.2								31	5.5	171	3	10
1978*+	30	PIT	QB	12	16	16	32	93	1	17	2.9	5.8	2.0	0	1		0	1	0.0	0.1	32	2.9	94	1	8
1979*	31	PIT	QB	12	16	16	21	83	0	28	4.0	5.2	1.3								21	4.0	83	0	10
1980	32	PIT	QB	12	15	15	36	111	2	18	3.1	7.4	2.4								36	3.1	111	2	13
1981	33	PIT	QB	12	14	14	38	162	2	16	4.3	11.6	2.7								38	4.3	162	2	7
1982	34	PIT	QB	12	9	9	8	10	0	6	1.3	1.1	0.9								8	1.3	10	0	5
1983	35	PIT		12	1	1	1	3	0	3	3.0	3.0	1.0								1	3.0	3	0	0
Career					168	158	444	2257	32	39	5.1	13.4	2.6	0	1		0	1	0.0	0.0	444	5.1	2258	32	84

Rushing & Receiving Table
				Games		Rushing							Receiving							Total Yds
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Rush	Yds	TD	Lng	Y/A	Y/G	A/G	Rec	Yds	Y/R	TD	Lng	R/G	Y/G	Touch	Y/Tch	YScm	RRTD	Fmb
1972	24	PIT		2	2	4	24	0	12	6.0	12.0	2.0								4	6.0	24	0	1
1973	25	PIT		1	1	3	9	0	5	3.0	9.0	3.0								3	3.0	9	0	0
1974	26	PIT		3	3	14	82	0	18	5.9	27.3	4.7								14	5.9	82	0	1
1975*	27	PIT		3	3	9	60	1	16	6.7	20.0	3.0								9	6.7	60	1	1
1976	28	PIT		2	2	1	4	0	4	4.0	4.0	1.0								1	4.0	4	0	0
1977	29	PIT		1	1	4	21	1	11	5.3	21.0	4.0								4	5.3	21	1	0
1978*+	30	PIT		3	3	11	28	0	13	2.5	9.3	3.7								11	2.5	28	0	7
1979*	31	PIT		3	3	4	34	0	25	8.5	17.0	2.0								4	8.5	34	0	0
1982	34	PIT	QB	1	1	2	12	1	11	6.0	12.0	2.0								2	6.0	12	1	0
Career				19	19	52	274	3	25	5.3	14.4	2.7								52	5.3	274	3	10

Defense & Fumbles

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Defense & Fumbles Table
					Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1970	22	PIT	QB	12	13	8							3	0	0	0	0.0
1971	23	PIT	QB	12	14	13							7	4	-2	0	0.0
1972	24	PIT	QB	12	14	14							4	2	-9	0	0.0
1973	25	PIT	QB	12	10	9							3	1	-4	0	0.0
1974	26	PIT	QB	12	8	7							1	0	0	0	0.0
1975*	27	PIT	QB	12	14	14							6	0	0	0	0.0
1976	28	PIT	QB	12	10	8							7	2	-4	0	0.0
1977	29	PIT	QB	12	14	14							10	4	-3	0	0.0
1978*+	30	PIT	QB	12	16	16							8	1	-3	0	0.0
1979*	31	PIT	QB	12	16	16							10	4	-10	0	0.0
1980	32	PIT	QB	12	15	15							13	3	-34	0	0.0
1981	33	PIT	QB	12	14	14							7	3	-23	0	0.0
1982	34	PIT	QB	12	9	9							5	1	-3	0	0.0
Career					168	158							84	25	-95	0	0.0

Defense & Fumbles Table
				Games		Def Interceptions					Fumbles
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	Int	Yds	TD	Lng	PD	FF	Fmb	FR	Yds	TD	Sk	Sfty
1972	24	PIT		2	2						0	1	0	0	0	0.0
1974	26	PIT		3	3						0	1	0	0	0	0.0
1975*	27	PIT		3	3						0	1	0	0	0	0.0
1978*+	30	PIT		3	3						0	7	1	-32	0	0.0
Career				19	19						0	10	1	-32	0	0.0

Kicking & Punting

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Kicking & Punting Table
					Games		0-19		20-29		30-39		40-49		50+		Scoring			Scoring				Kickoffs					Punting
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	FGA	FGM	Lng	FG%	XPA	XPM	XP%	KO	KOYds	TB	TB%	KOAvg	Pnt	Yds	Lng	Blck	Y/P
1970	22	PIT	QB	12	13	8																							3	52	39	1	17.3
1980	32	PIT	QB	12	15	15																							5	173	44	0	34.6
Career					168	158																							8	225	44	1	28.1

Scoring Summary

* Selected to Pro Bowl, + First-Team AP All-Pro, Bold indicates league leader

Regular Season

Playoffs

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	No.	G	GS	RshTD	AllTD	D2P	Pts	Pts/G
1970	22	PIT	QB	12	13	8	1	1		6	0.5
1971	23	PIT	QB	12	14	13	5	5		30	2.1
1972	24	PIT	QB	12	14	14	7	7		42	3.0
1973	25	PIT	QB	12	10	9	3	3		18	1.8
1974	26	PIT	QB	12	8	7	2	2		12	1.5
1975*	27	PIT	QB	12	14	14	3	3		18	1.3
1976	28	PIT	QB	12	10	8	3	3		18	1.8
1977	29	PIT	QB	12	14	14	3	3		18	1.3
1978*+	30	PIT	QB	12	16	16	1	1		6	0.4
1980	32	PIT	QB	12	15	15	2	2		12	0.8
1981	33	PIT	QB	12	14	14	2	2		12	0.9
Career					168	158	32	32	0	192	1.1

Scoring Summary Table
Year	Age	Tm	Pos	G	GS	RshTD	AllTD	Pts	Pts/G
1975*	27	PIT		3	3	1	1	6	2.0
1977	29	PIT		1	1	1	1	6	6.0
1982	34	PIT	QB	1	1	1	1	6	6.0
Career				19	19	3	3	18	.9

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